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26/01034/OOBC - Out of Borough Consultation Approved

Proposal

Installation and operation of solar farm with ancillary equipment including inverter and substation house, security cameras, deer fence, new highway access and landscaping scheme. Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 'approved plans', 5 'landscaping', 6 'landscape maintenance', 12 'access and visibility splays', 16 'tree protection' and 17 'construction traffic management' of Planning Permission 23/01361/FULMAJ Case Officer Jake Brown. Ref: 26/00069/FULMAJ. Please note the decision on this application is made by West Berkshire District Council… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 May 2026
Approved
29 May 2026

Approved on 29 May 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Basingstoke
Planning Authority Score
5.1/10
Average
#143 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Basingstoke ranks #189 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Basingstoke decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #75 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #49 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #189 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #198 of 296
75%
Minor dwellings approved
150 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
32 decided
1,076
Total decisions
90 refused in the year to March 2026